Hart County Bridge Report Card

Hart County scores 96 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

A96 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Hart County, Kentucky

Hart County has 57 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 1 rated poor and 0 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 1.8% is at or below the 7.5% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 147 daily vehicle crossings.

57Total Bridges

1Poor (1.8%)

32Fair (56.1%)

0Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

1.8%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 7.5% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

147daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

0bridges are rated scour-critical, or 0.0% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Hart County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 96/100 (A). The county has 57 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 1 in poor condition and 0 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 147 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

Factor	Weight	County Value	Penalty
Poor-condition bridge share	40	1.8%	3.5
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	0.1% of measured traffic	0.0
Scour-critical bridge share	20	0.0%	0.0
Average age vs national baseline	10	46 years vs 48 nationally	0.0
Traffic-data completeness	5	275,040 measured daily crossings	0.0

Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.

County Comparisons

County Poor-Condition Share	1.8%
State Poor-Condition Share	7.5%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	0.0%
Average Bridge Age	46 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	147 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeKy-569 over Boiling Spring Hollow — 147 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeUs-31w over Branch Of Bacon Creek — built in 1933 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Hart County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Hart County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
Ky-569 over Boiling Spring Hollow	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	147	1973
I-65 over Green River	High traffic	Good	48,207	2015
I-65 over Csx R/r	High traffic	Good	48,207	2015
I-65 over Ky-2756	High traffic	Fair	46,546	1964
I-65 over Bacon Creek	High traffic	Good	46,546	2016
I-65 over Us-31w	High traffic	Good	23,273	2015
I-65 over Us-31w	High traffic	Good	23,273	2015
Us-31w over Green River	High traffic	Fair	8,755	1938
Ky 218 over I-65	High traffic	Good	2,917	2014
Ky-218 over Blue Springs Creek	High traffic	Fair	2,861	1980

Important safety note

Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.